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"Tanz der Teufel" (Dance of the Devil) print set, illustrated explanation, and other materials

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1161

Collection Overview

Set of 12 prints of line drawings by German artist Peter-Michael Glöckner dated from 1988 to 1989. The series is titled "Tanz der Teufel" (Dance of the Devil) and signed by artist. Also included is a framed, illustrated explanation of the print set, correspondence, copies of artwork by Glöckner’s partner Bettine Rosenberger, a book titled Tukan Parade 2002 40 Jahre Vogelpark Walsrode that Glöckner contributed to, and a postcard Glöckner’s art of the Harry Potter series. The "Tanz" series depicts scenes from the Third Reich and the Holocaust.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988-2002

Creator

Language of Material

Materials in German and English.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

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Biographical Note

Peter-Michael Glöckner (1950-2011) was a German artist.

Extent

2.0 linear feet (1 flat box, 1 oversize framed item)

Abstract

Signed set of 12 prints by German artist Peter-Michael Glöckner titled "Tanz der Teufel" (Dance of the Devil) depicting scenes from the Third Reich and the Holocaust. Also included is a framed, illustrated explanation of the print set and other assorted materials relating to Glöckner.

Collection Arrangement

Materials are described at the item level.

Acquisitions Information

Materials donated in 2017 and 2018 by Susan Benedict.

Processing Information

Processed by Lauren Bickel, January 2023.

Title
Inventory of "Tanz der Teufel" (Dance of the Devil) Print Set, Illustrated Explanation, and Other Materials, 1988-2002
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by: Lauren Bickel; finding aid created by: Lauren Bickel
Date
2023
Description rules
Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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